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  • The Angel Oak on Johns Island in South Carolina
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 3 months ago

    One Of Charleston's Fastest Growing Suburbs Is A Quaint Island With Kayaking Trails And Local Flavors

    This seaside haven in South Carolina is a gorgeous respite surrounded by marshes, waterways, and birding spots that outdoor lovers won't be able to resist.

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  • A hiker taking in the views at Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming.
    By Barry Peacock 3 months ago

    The Best National Parks That Transform Into A Vibrant Fall-Hued Haven For The Season

    Does it get more picturesque than a national park in the fall? We'll let you be the judge, but the autumn colors in these stunning spots make a compelling case.

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  • Fall leaves at Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    Classic East Coast Fall Foliage Awaits At Maine's Wildly Underrated Wildlife Destination By Bangor

    The best way to enjoy fall is to head to a beautiful spot on the East Coast to take in the vibrant colors. This underrated wildlife refuge in Maine is perfect.

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  • Four painted teepees beneath evergreens at Ventura Ranch KOA, near Santa Paula.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Hiding Between LA And Santa Barbara Is A Thrilling Campground With Teepees, Conestoga Wagons, And Safari Tents

    For a great place to go camping with the whole family, head to this campground between LA and Santa Barbara with activities and plenty of accommodation options.

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  • PIttsburgh's Allegheny River crossed by yellow bridges, with a fountain in the foreground and cityscape in the background
    By Jess Simms 3 months ago

    Strange Creatures Called The 'Livers Of Rivers' Are Reappearing In Southwestern Pennsylvania's Waterways

    During the time of steel mills, Pennsylvania's rivers were quite polluted. Luckily, these strange creatures called the "Livers of Rivers" are helping with that.

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  • A kayak in the water at Big Bend near Poncha Springs
    By Kate Mothes 3 months ago

    Hidden In Colorado's Mountains Is A Cozy Town With A Renowned Tap Room Where Some Of The State's Best Beer Is Served

    Nestled amid the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this laid-back town is home to historic hot springs, a beloved brewery and tap room, and endless outdoor fun.

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  • Outlook from the Appalachian Trail in northeast Pennsylvania
    By Sarah Kesterson 3 months ago

    Pennsylvania's 'Gateway To The Poconos' Is A Charming Village With Fun Festivals And Scenic Trails

    This small town in Pennsylvania is considered the "Gateway to the Poconos" and is an amazing spot for bluegrass lovers and outdoorsy travelers alike.

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  • Hot spring surrounded by rocks with mountains in the back
    By Lucy Woods 3 months ago

    Signs To Look For When Determining If A Hot Spring Is Safe To Swim In

    Hot springs are healthy, beautiful, and relaxing, but not all of them are safe to swim in. Here are the signs to look out for when making the decision to enter.

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  • Kayakers on the Allegheny River, facing the former Heinz Field Stadium in Pittsburgh
    By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

    A Charming Island In Pittsburgh Features A Local Restaurant, Trails, And Pennsylvania's Best Urban Paddling

    An island just outside of Pittsburgh gives travelers the best of both worlds with a nature escape only 10 minutes from the "city of bridges."

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  • Smiling man and three kids sit in camping chairs in the woods.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Costco's Affordable Double Camping Chair Is A Must-Have For Your Next Family-Friendly Camping Trip

    Costco customers rave about this double-seater camping chair, well-built with all kinds of handy features that make sitting around the fire more comfortable.

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  • Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia, South Carolina
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Next To Congaree National Park Is South Carolina's Overlooked State Park With A Lovely Lake And Boating Access

    If you love Congaree National Park in South Carolina, you will also like this overlooked state park that is less than 30 miles away and has plenty of trails.

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  • A woman sits on a Jeep on a national park road
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago

    Travelers Agree That These Are The Scariest Drives In U.S. National Parks

    Long winding roads, no guard rails, and steep turns. These drives through America's national parks have some of the most seasoned drivers afraid.

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  • Spooky forest and river view in The Devil's Hopyard State Park
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    One Of New England's Underrated Gems Is A Connecticut State Park With A Sinister Name And Waterfall Vistas

    Legends echo through this Connecticut park, where a short but exciting trail reveals circular stone formations and a striking 60-foot waterfall.

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  • The clear blue water of Silver Glen Springs in Ocala National Forest, Florida
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 3 months ago

    Florida's Beautiful National Forest Is Now A Major Source Of Controversy Causing Thousands To Protest

    One of the oldest national forests east of the Mississippi is now considered under threat by many area residents. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Guests sitting along the edge of a hotel pool
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    5 Warning Signs That A Hotel Pool Isn't Safe To Swim In

    Learn to spot all the dangerous warning signs that might indicate a hotel pool is unsafe for swimming and could put your safety at serious risk.

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  • a rocky shoreline of a large lake
    By Allie Johnson 3 months ago

    Wisconsin's Island State Park Boasts Lake Superior Shoreline Trails, A Beach Boardwalk, And So Much Recreation

    For unique views of Lake Superior, head to this island state park in Wisconsin that includes a beach boardwalk, hiking, camping, and plenty of incredible views.

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  • Campers and beachgoers at Pyramid Lake, Nevada
    By Kate Mothes 3 months ago

    These Are The Most Breathtaking Lakes In Nevada For Cooling Off And Soaking Up The Views, According To Reviews

    These breathtaking lakes offer some of the best swimming and water sport opportunities, and some of the best views. Check them out on your next visit.

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  • A mountain reflecting off the placid surface of String Lake surrounded by pine trees
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    The Best Swimming Spot In Grand Teton National Park Is A Shallow, Calm, Clear Lake With Easy Access

    If you're visiting Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, you must check out this clear, calm, shallow lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing, and much more.

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  • Boardwalk and benches at Wetlands Exhibit at Sea Center Texas in Lake Jackson, Texas.
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    Texas's 'City Of Enchantment' Is A Gulf Coast Escape With Vibrant Marine Life And Thriving Bird Sanctuaries

    Once a settlement for employees of a chemical plant, this southeast Texas city has completely transformed into a thriving paradise for birds and wildlife.

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  • Long exposure of a waterfall on the Collins Creek Trail in Heber Springs, Arkansas
    By Akram Herrak 3 months ago

    A Glistening Creek With Cascading Waterfalls And World-Class Trout Fishing Is A Hidden Ozark Gem

    With 40,000 gallons of water pumped into the creek every hour, this picturesque Ozark Mountain hot spot is idyllic for trout fishing and waterfall chasing.

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  • The Roanoke river surrounded by trees
    By Alison Fox 3 months ago

    North Carolina's Stunning Riverside City Has A Historic Downtown With Great Coffee, Shops, And Restaurants

    Stroll through a North Carolina riverside town where historic streets, coffee shops, and murals invite you to slow down and explore its local charm.

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  • Sunrise over Sandstone Ranch in Larkspur, Colorado
    By Sarah Kesterson 3 months ago

    A Scenic Small Town Between Denver And Colorado Springs Has Exciting Outdoor Recreation And A Fun Summer Fair

    This town in Colorado might be flying under the radar, but it is a major draw for its outdoor recreation and wildly popular, annual summer festival.

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  • River flowing through Catoosa Wilderness Management Area
    By Ikam Acosta 3 months ago

    Nestled Between Knoxville And Nashville Is Tennessee's Large Wooded Area With Scenic Drives And Wildlife

    Hike miles of trails in rugged wilderness, or use your binoculars to spot the elusive red-headed woodpecker with a visit to this wildlife management area.

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  • Caper as he prepares an outdoor portable barbecue grill
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    Costco's Affordable Cast Iron Camping Companion Transforms Simple Meals Into Gourmet Feasts

    This versatile piece of cooking equipment available at Costco promises to take your campfire cooking to the next level without breaking the bank.

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  • Luxury glamping tent set against desert mountains at Zion Wildflower Resort near Zion National Park in Utah
    By Ashley Ryan 3 months ago

    Zion's Dreamiest Glamping Resort Boasts Luxe Canvas Tents And Bungalows Under Dark Skies And Canyon Views

    Escape to Zion's desert beauty with luxe tents, cozy bungalows, and stargazing nights at a glamping resort just minutes from the park's entrance.

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  • Arial view of Franklin, West Virginia
    By Sophia Moss 3 months ago

    Tucked Between National Forests And Rugged Peaks Is One Of West Virginia's Most Scenic Small Towns

    West Virginia is a state full of outdoor adventure and charming small towns, and this idyllic destination in the Mountain State is a pristine stop.

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  • Historic buildings in Hermann, Missouri
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    America's 'Little Germany' Is A Midwest City With Vineyard Wine Tastings, River Trails, And Old-World Festivals

    This underrated Missouri city is a slice of Germany in the U.S. with its authentic Oktoberfest, local wines, beautiful downtown district, and zen river trails.

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